Asia-Pacific Malaysia Intellectual Property

The team at LindaWang Su & Boo (a member of ZICO IP) has an experienced and deep bench of lawyers covering the full range of IP work in Malaysia. The team offers in-depth knowledge of litigation, enforcement and registration matters, with expertise in patent, trade mark, copyright and industrial design issues. The firm advises an impressive portfolio of domestic and international clients across industries including TMT, consumer goods, automotive and pharmaceuticals.

The pre-eminent team of lawyers at Shearn Delamore & Co is especially skilled in IP litigation in Malaysia. Its deep bench of practitioners handles a full range of patent, copyright, trade mark and industrial design matters, including prosecution, anti-counterfeiting and litigation. The firm assists global brands and Malaysian corporates from a wide range of sectors, including the food, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and retail industries. Clients include Hermes International, Liverpool Football Club and Nippon Paint.

Skrine's leading IP law department offers the full range of litigation and advisory services to major local and multinational clients in the Malaysian market. The firm is regularly entrusted with high-profile litigation, particularly concerning trade mark, patent and copyright infringements. The team also advises on anti-counterfeiting and enforcement measures and handles IP portfolios for leading global clients, as well as extensive expertise in prosecution work. Skrine represents clients in sectors such as automotive, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and technology.

The experienced and well-respected team of IP lawyers at Shook Lin & Bok is particularly well versed in patent and trade mark litigation in Malaysia. The team frequently runs infringement, opposition and passing-off cases. The firm regularly assists domestic and international clients from a variety of sectors, including banking, manufacturing and retail. Public Bank and Sika feature among the firm's clientele.

Christopher & Lee Ong advises on the full gamut of IP legal matters in Malaysia, from prosecution and litigation to advisory and enforcement. The lawyers are often engaged on trade mark, patent and copyright infringement mandates. The team assists multinational companies as well as domestic clients across sectors, including the aviation, TMT, pharmaceutical, energy and retail industries. The firm is able to leverage its affiliation with the Rajah & Tann regional network.

Gan Partnership's impressive IP law department covers the full suite of IP prosecution, enforcement and litigation in Malaysia, as well as IP commercialisation and franchising. The team particularly possesses a strong sectoral focus in the technology and telecommunications industries.

Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill handles a broad range of IP contentious and advisory legal matters in Malaysia. The practice's diverse coverage spans trade mark, patent, copyright and design matters, including litigation and prosecution, as well as franchising agreements and brand protection. The firm's clientele includes leading domestic and international names in the TMT, consumer goods, sports and healthcare sectors. Clients include Jardine Matheson, Asian Football Confederation and Khazanah.

The respected IP legal department at Raja, Darryl & Loh provides a range of contentious and advisory IP services in Malaysia, including trade marks, designs and copyrights. The firm regularly assists clients with litigation and prosecution, possessing expertise across the TMT, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and consumer goods sectors, and also advises companies on branding exercises.

Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership enters the rankings this year, bolstering its practice through the arrivals of Bahari Yeow and Lim Zhi Jian. The lawyers in the team have strong expertise in trade mark and patent litigation, as well as acting on portfolio management for leading international clients across a range of sectors.

Rahmat Lim & Partners' IP law team possesses substantial knowledge of anti-counterfeiting issues in Malaysia, as well as franchising, trade mark and copyright infringement matters. The team often advises clients on commercial IP matters, including cross-border trade mark and patent portfolio management. The firm regularly represents leading multinationals and domestic corporates from a range of sectors, with examples including Shopee Mobile Malaysia and Moët Hennessy Asia Pacific.

Tay & Partners has a comprehensive IP law offering in Malaysia, routinely assisting clients with patent and trade mark registration and brand protection. The team additionally handles litigation. The firm acts for a range of international and Malaysian clients from numerous sectors, including food and beverages, TMT, life sciences and manufacturing. Examples include Perodua Sales and Kingtime International.